"This key represents our gratitude, our admiration and our enduring respect ...," Memphis Mayor Paul Young said during an ...

The Celebration of Life ceremony for FedEx founder Fred Smith took place on Aug. 11, 2025, at FedExForum in Downtown Memphis.

Johnny Damon, the former MLB star known for playing for the Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees, is barely recognizable in a ...

FedEx honored its late founder, Fred Smith, with a celebration of life event at FedExForum in Memphis on what would have been ...

A memorial "Celebration" was held in Memphis for late FedEx founder Fred Smith on Aug. 11, what would have been his 81st birthday.

Hundreds packed out the FedEx Forum Monday to honor the life and legacy of FedEx founder Fred Smith. Smith died June 21 and ...

FedEx Corp. plans to pay tribute to its late founder, Fred Smith, every year on his birthday. Raj Subramaniam, president and CEO of FedEx Corp., said Aug. 11 will become a day a service for the ...

Two Hollywood stars also paid tribute to Smith via recorded segments: Tom Hanks and Morgan Freeman. Each of the Academy Award-winning actors narrated a pair of video segments that paid homage to Smith ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - On Monday, thousands will gather at FedEx Forum to recognize and celebrate the man responsible for employing hundreds of thousands of people worldwide. Fred Smith, the founder ...

On Monday, FedExForum welcomed Fred Smith’s large family, friends and many fans who cheered a nearly three-hour tribute to ...